Answer (1 of 9): his is Stephanie Kwolek was an American chemist. In 1965, she discovered the synthetic material that would make her world famous: Kevlar, a polyamide that is more resistant than steel and can withstand high temperatures; it is currently used in the manufacture of bulletproof vest
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